#234CBA#234CBA

#234CBA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.180 H 264.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#234CBA
RGB	rgb(35, 76, 186)
HSL	hsl(224, 68%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(224, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.2%, 59.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.12, 27.14, -61.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.12, 67.57, 293.68°)
OKLab	oklab(45.93% -0.0169 -0.1789)
OKLCH	oklch(45.93% 0.18 264.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.1374, 9.0699, 47.5558)
Luminance	0.0907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#234CBA #BA9123

analogous

#2397BA #234CBA #4623BA

triadic

#234CBA #BA234C #4CBA23

tetradic

#234CBA #BA2397 #BA9123 #23BA46

square

#234CBA #BA2397 #BA9123 #23BA46

split-complementary

#234CBA #BA4623 #97BA23

monochromatic

#102253 #193786 #234CBA #3F6ADB #7392E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#234CBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#234CBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #234CBA

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##234CBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##234CBA	1.00	7.46	2.81	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00687B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #234cba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 76, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.180 264.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#787dd0',
    500: '#234cba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #234cba;
$custom-light: #787dd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#234cba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.709,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4593,
    "c": 0.17971,
    "h": 264.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#234CBA

secondary

#CCB26D

accent

#BC3DEB

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#EFEEF9

border

#CAC9D2

text

#0B0914

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #234CBA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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